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The Stratocaster Became Rock Music’s Most Iconic Guitar 70 Years Ago
The man who invented history’s most ... Primitive solid-body electric guitars had been around since the 1930s, but Fender envisioned a mass-produced, affordable model that would be easier ...
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How the Fender Stratocaster ushered in an evolution in guitar design – and a revolution in guitar music
The Fender Stratocaster is the most successful electric ... Bill Carson had the right stuff as the Strat’s test pilot (and ...
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These special 70th anniversary Fender Strats look as good as they sound
These include two classic Stratocaster models (the Player and American Professional II) along with five special editions that celebrate the history of Leo Fender's masterpiece. The 70th ...
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The original Mary Kaye Stratocaster – one of Fender’s most iconic builds – has sold at auction for over $220,000
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images / Julien's Auctions The original Mary Kaye Strat ...